The Dillon tribune. [volume] (Dillon, Mont.) 1881-1941, 1887-01-14
CURRENT NEWS NOTES.

Alice Oates, the we'll known comic
opera singer, died in Philadelphia, Mon
day.
Elam X. Jewelt formerly prominent
journalist OF Buffalo, and at one time the
proprietor Of the Commercial advertiser,
died Sunday.
The New York Wo,7H advocates the
election Of Roscoe Conk ling to the United
States Senate by the united vote Of Demo.
Gratis and Republicans.
Gladstone says Lord Randolph Church.
Ills resignation was justitiable and that he
himself :avors more economy in the army !
aud navy expenditures.
The Block Pine company whose mines
are between Philipsburg and Drunmond,
has let a contract for ten. stamp mill, with
power for twenty stamps.
a Sydney n. S. W. dispatch says that
four Of the boys condemned recently for
an outrageous assault upon servan. girl
were hanged Thursday Of last week.
Mr.. HALEY, OF Idaho. has introduced Il
bill in the House DISTINGUISHING and deny.
ing the right to hold public lands in ter
ritory to persons who practice polygamy.
liz ,rv Georges new organ, the .S/""d.
a,1' , III its first number makes an attack
measures towards McGlynn for partici.
pating in the George movement.
\ Berlin dispatch OF Monday say, that
official newspapers say that Prince Bis.
marck will intervene in the debate on the
army bill in the Reichstag and that he will
insist upon the seven years term, conced.
ing nothing TO the opponents of the meas.
ure.
4 The police OF San Francisco are engaged
;. in finding out who placed the cartridge on
the Geary Street ra'ltoad dummy Sunday.
r Beyond slightly damaging the dummy, no
D injury wa, done. The Railroad officials
}, think the object OF the strikers is simply TO
r prevent passengers from patronizing the
t line.
j. There was great excitement in Madrid
Saturday, over the supposed kidnapping Of
y Isabella sister of the late King Alfonzo
J. The intanta had only been thrown out o
c her carriage into ditch in a remote part
l. OF the park, while she was following the
$ royal huntsmen.
The Postotfice Department informs post
= masters that the act OF Congress, approved
:, , January ;. 1877, authorizes the issue only
81 hNr
% at such postoftices other than money ordc
= offices as the Postmaster. General ma!
;" designate. Every application or petition
,. for the extension of his privilege shou':
;" specitv the number Of inhabitants Of th'
~ place from which it emana,es, and hrietl,
>" the reasons for desiring the extension O
the postal note sytem.
=. The New York San says that lienr,
~ George clubs composed Of Knights Of La
Dor have organized all over the countr,
II, and that the Roman Catholic Church wi
I; trv to crush the Knights of Labor in cas-
=. that organization sustains George. Th
article says that a meeting of Catholi
- Bishops was held in Baltimore before tn
>. Richmond Convention and that III
-, Knights of Labor we're given to under
,s, stand that they had best re-elect Mr.. Pow
x, dcrl>, who the Sun says is devoted to h
~, religion.
al \ Mondays Boston dispatch says:
~ general tic up on the Consolidated llors
railroad occurred this morning pursnal
to the action OF meeting of employs
of which adjourned at :, 80 O'Clock this mor'
er ing. The roads comprise MiddlescS an
1t, Highland lines connecting Walden, Eve
ire cit, Charleston and Somcrville, with 30
cd ton and Boston Highland district \
~. the employees, including conductors, dri'
to ers, hostlcrs, horse shoers, feeders and tw
boys are participating. The exact srie
ances of the men are not known but troub
~ is believed to he caused by the failure
~ President Powers to keep his part OF II
bargain ecently made with the men.
The President Saturday by Executi'
ed order directed that the order of May II
1877 be so modified that the territories
Wyoming and Montana be taken out
the pension district Of Milwaukee and a
tached to that Of San Francisco from al
-. after April l>t 1887. There are in W.
"a, oming lS6 and in Montana s,7 pensione
and this modification will take from Nj
~ waukec 81, leaving I9,SSS to be be pa
~. there There are in the San Francisco d